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World J Gastrointest Surg. Mar 27, 2017; 9(3): 82-91
Published online Mar 27, 2017. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v9.i3.82
Published online Mar 27, 2017. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v9.i3.82
Table 4 Outcome according to type of pancreatic resection performed
| Pancreaticoduodenectomy (n = 20) | Distal pancreatectomy and splenectomy (n = 95) | Distal pancreatectomy with spleen preservation (n = 15) | P-value1 | |
| No. of patients with any complication | 19 (95%) | 70 (73.7%) | 6 (40%) | 0.0014 |
| Complications non-surgical | 15 (75%) | 58 (61.1%) | 2 (13.3%) | 0.0006 |
| Complications surgical (Other) | 12 (60%) | 37 (38.9%) | 4 (26.7%) | 0.1111 |
| Complications pancreatic | 3 (15%) | 25 (26.3%) | 5 (33.3%) | 0.4339 |
| Days in hospital, median (range) | 22 (3-94) | 17 (1-255) | 15 (5-58) | 0.1797 |
| ICU admissions | 19 (95%) | 55 (57.9%) | 3 (20%) | 0.0001 |
| Days in ICU, median (range) | 4 (1-20) | 7 (1-153) | 7, 9, 16 respectively | 0.0099 |
| Outcome died | 4 (20%) | 14 (14.7%) | 1 (6.7%) | 0.5445 |
- Citation: Krige JE, Jonas E, Thomson SR, Kotze UK, Setshedi M, Navsaria PH, Nicol AJ. Resection of complex pancreatic injuries: Benchmarking postoperative complications using the Accordion classification. World J Gastrointest Surg 2017; 9(3): 82-91
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-9366/full/v9/i3/82.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4240/wjgs.v9.i3.82